State/Public Elementary Open

G C Burkhead Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1323 St. John Road, Elizabethtown, Hardin County, 42701

811
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

G C Burkhead Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elizabethtown, Hardin County. The school has 811 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hardin County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hardin County

Enrollment & staffing

G C Burkhead Elementary School enrolls 811 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 49.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
404 (50%)
Female students
407 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
49.3
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 11% Two or more races and 9.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White56470%
Two or more races8711%
Hispanic or Latino779.5%
Black or African American556.8%
Asian243%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

436 of the school's 811 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 402 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

G C Burkhead Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 10, state house district 25.

School district: Hardin County

G C Burkhead Elementary School is one of 26 schools in Hardin County, based in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The district serves 14,583 students district-wide and employs 946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 811 students, G C Burkhead Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 561 students per school.

14,583
District students
26
Schools
946
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
40%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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